January 2019 in “Türkiye klinikleri dermatoloji dergisi” This study investigated the role of serum iron, ferritin, zinc, and folic acid levels in women with diffuse hair loss but reports no findings.
January 2019 in “Archives of dermatology and skin care” This preclinical study reported that the mix of biomimetic peptides, MGF, promoted hair growth and increased cell proliferation in cultured human hair follicles from AGA subjects.
This study found that older beef feedlot steers had higher hair cortisol concentrations, but liver abscess presence was not linked to stress-related parameters in feedlot cattle.
December 2018 in “Journal of Advances in VetBio Science and Techniques” This study described clinical manifestations such as alopecia and hyperpigmentation in male dogs with hypoandrogenism, suggesting a need for further research on these endocrinopathies in animals.
October 2018 in “InTech eBooks” This chapter outlines various methods for evaluating alopecia but observes that most have limitations hindering their clinical use, emphasizing the need for more precise and practical tools for assessing alopecia in patients.
September 2018 in “International Journal of Dermatology” This study found that Iranian patients with alopecia areata had significantly lower zinc and vitamin D levels than healthy controls, indicating these nutrients' potential role in disease management.
August 2018 in “Turkish Journal of Dermatology” This study found that handheld dermoscopes with polarized light can be beneficial in assessing treatment success in alopecia areata by revealing changes in trichoscopic features like thinning hairs and short terminal hairs.
March 2018 in “Benha Journal of Applied Sciences” This study found that serum VEGF levels were lower in women with telogen effluvium compared to healthy controls, indicating a possible role of VEGF in the condition's pathogenesis.
January 2018 in “Journal of Islamic Research and Studies” In this study, a 39-year-old male with mild seborrheic dermatitis followed an individualized phytotherapy program, including hair massages with jojoba and patchouli oils, herbal rinses, and weekly masks, which showed positive effects in reducing dandruff after completion.
January 2018 in “Florence Research (University of Florence)” This study identified significant differences in the fungal gut microbiota between melanoma and vitiligo patients compared to healthy controls and observed varying bacterial abundances associated with melanoma histopathology and vitiligo clinical parameters.
November 2017 in “International Journal of Biomedical and Advance Research - International Journal of Biomedical and Advance Research” This study reviews the ethnobotanical and pharmacological uses of Guazuma tomentosa, highlighting its diverse applications in traditional medicine and research findings that demonstrate its potential anti-diabetic, anti-hypertensive, anti-microbial, anti-oxidant, anti-ulcer properties, and more, in various animal models.
July 2017 in “Chinese Journal of Dermatology” This study concluded that a combination of three specific dermoscopy features provides the highest diagnostic value for distinguishing actinic keratosis from other facial lesions.
This study found that 20% of children initially diagnosed with premature pubarche were later identified with different clinical conditions during follow-up, highlighting the need for careful differential diagnosis over time.
January 2017 in “Medeniyet medical journal” This study observed that men with early-onset androgenetic alopecia had increased carotid intima-media thickness and insulin resistance, suggesting a potential link to premature atherosclerosis.
January 2017 in “Journal of Antivirals & Antiretrovirals” This retrospective study observed that breast cancer treatments disrupted normal blood counts and led to bone marrow suppression, highlighting the need for nutritional counseling to improve patient quality of life.
September 2016 in “Annals of occupational and environmental medicine” In this study, cleanroom workers in a secondary battery factory reported worse dermatologic life quality compared to non-cleanroom workers, as measured by the Skindex-29 questionnaire.
This study found that women with postadolescent acne often exhibit symptoms of hyperandrogenism, such as hirsutism and androgenetic alopecia, but have minimal hormone profile abnormalities.
February 2016 in “Evidence Based Women Health Journal (Online)” This study observed that women with polycystic ovarian syndrome had higher serum SRAGE levels compared to controls, but the difference was not statistically significant.
May 2015 in “Journal of the Egyptian Women's Dermatologic Society /Journal of the Egyptian Women's Dermatologic Society” September 2014 in “Turkish Journal of Dermatology” This study found that non-scarring acquired alopecias were the most common hair and scalp diseases among children visiting a pediatric dermatology outpatient clinic.
August 2014 in “Acta Crystallographica” This study found that the dissolution profiles of different finasteride polymorphs may affect the quality of finasteride capsules, highlighting the need for polymorphic quality control.
January 2014 in “Anales Médicos de la Asociación Médica del Centro Médico ABC” This study suggests that a combination of topical minoxidil with oral finasteride and dutasteride may promote new hair growth in androgenetic alopecia, with minor safety concerns reported.
December 2013 in “Journal of Pharmaceutical and Scientific Innovation” This study found that the Ayurvedic formulation Trichup Capsule significantly increased hair length and diameter in treated animals without signs of toxicity or mortality.
This study determined that the optimal formulation for caffeine-based hydrogels involves 0.2% caffeine and 2.3% chitosan, based on gel liberation and stability testing.
October 2013 in “Journal of the American College of Cardiology” This study found that individuals with a nondipper blood pressure pattern had higher 24-hour urinary aldosterone levels, suggesting a possible link to heart issues.
January 2013 in “kerbala journal of pharmaceutical sciences” The researchers reported that adult menstruating females with chronic telogen effluvium had significantly lower serum zinc levels compared to healthy controls, suggesting an association between decreased zinc levels and CTE.
July 2012 in “Hair transplant forum international” This article defines body dysmorphic disorder as excessive concern over perceived physical defects that cause distress and affect social or functional activities, but it reports no new results.
This research suggests that plucked hair follicles may serve as a reliable surrogate tissue for tumor biopsies in drug development, based on a mouse model linking hair and tumor pharmacodynamic responses.
February 2010 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” This study found that NB-002 demonstrated clear antifungal activity and clinically significant nail clearing in subjects with distal subungual onychomycosis and ≤50% nail involvement, compared to a vehicle treatment.
This review explores the evaluation methods and biological parameters involved in hair growth assessment, highlighting their distinct applications and advantages, but presents no new clinical findings.